The Meaning of 1 Chronicles 6:6 Explained

1 Chronicles 6:6

KJV: And Uzzi begat Zerahiah, and Zerahiah begat Meraioth,

YLT: and Uzzi begat Zerahiah, and Zerahiah begat Meraioth,

Darby: and Uzzi begot Zerahiah, and Zerahiah begot Meraioth;

ASV: and Uzzi begat Zerahiah, and Zerahiah begat Meraioth,

KJV Reverse Interlinear

And Uzzi  begat  Zerahiah,  and Zerahiah  begat  Meraioth, 

What does 1 Chronicles 6:6 Mean?

Chapter Summary: 1 Chronicles 6

1  The sons of Levi
4  The line of Eleazar unto the captivity
16  The families of Gershom, Kohath, and Merari
49  The office of Aaron, and his line unto Ahimaaz
54  The cities of the priests and Levites

What do the individual words in 1 Chronicles 6:6 mean?

and Uzzi begat - Zerahiah and Zerahiah Meraioth
וְעֻזִּי֙ הוֹלִ֣יד אֶת־ זְרַֽחְיָ֔ה וּֽזְרַֽחְיָ֖ה מְרָיֽוֹת

וְעֻזִּי֙  and  Uzzi 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: עֻזִּי  
Sense: a Levite, son of Bukki and father of Zerahiah in the line of the high priest although apparently never high priest himself.
הוֹלִ֣יד  begat 
Parse: Verb, Hifil, Perfect, third person masculine singular
Root: יָלַד 
Sense: to bear, bring forth, beget, gender, travail.
אֶת־  - 
Parse: Direct object marker
Root: אֹות 
Sense: sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative.
זְרַֽחְיָ֔ה  Zerahiah 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: זְרַחְיָה  
Sense: a priest, son of Uzzi, and ancestor of Ezra the scribe.
וּֽזְרַֽחְיָ֖ה  and  Zerahiah 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: זְרַחְיָה  
Sense: a priest, son of Uzzi, and ancestor of Ezra the scribe.
מְרָיֽוֹת  Meraioth 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: מְרָיׄות  
Sense: grandfather of Ahitub, descendant of Eleazar the son of Aaron, and the head of a priestly house.

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